CNC Lathe Programmer

Thank You for taking the time to read our Job posting. We are a Car was Equipmentmanufacture of 40 years located in Yonkers. We are seeking qualified CNC Lathe Programmer / operator. You must have knowledge of CNC lathe programming and machine operating. The material used are Primarily Stainless Steel and Carbon. The Machine that you will be operating is an Akuma Es-8.

Job Summary>
Join our innovative manufacturing team as a CNC Lathe Programmer, where your expertise will drive precision machining and production efficiency. In this dynamic role, you will develop, optimize, and implement CNC lathe programs to produce high-quality components that meet strict specifications. Your technical skills and attention to detail will ensure seamless operations, contribute to lean manufacturing initiatives, and support continuous improvement efforts. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machining technology and collaborate within a dedicated team committed to excellence.

• Develop and write CNC lathe programs using CAM software and G-code for complex machining operations, ensuring adherence to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and technical schematics to accurately produce parts with precise dimensions.
• Set up CNC lathes by selecting appropriate tooling, fixtures, and cutting parameters; verify machine readiness before production runs.
• Conduct in-process inspections utilizing precision measuring instruments such as bore gauges, micrometers, calipers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and bore gauges to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Optimize machining processes through lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste, improve cycle times, and enhance productivity.
• Troubleshoot machine issues related to electrical discharge machining (EDM), tooling wear, or programming errors; perform adjustments to maintain optimal performance.
• Collaborate with design engineers using CAD software like SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or CATIA to review designs and suggest manufacturability improvements.
• Maintain detailed documentation of programs, setup procedures, inspection reports, and process changes for quality assurance and traceability.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing machining processes and implementing best practices for efficiency and precision.

• Proficiency in CNC programming for lathe operations using Fanuc controls; familiarity with other control systems is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of CAD/CAM software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA for designing parts and developing machining strategies.
• Deep understanding of blueprint reading, GD&T principles, schematics, and technical drawings to interpret complex specifications accurately.
• Experience with CNC milling machines alongside lathes is advantageous for versatile manufacturing capabilities.
• Skilled in the use of precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and other mechanical measurement tools.
• Knowledge of electrical discharge machining (EDM) processes for intricate or hard-to-machine components.
• Mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of tooling selection, geometry considerations, schematics interpretation, and machine maintenance.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles aimed at reducing waste and streamlining production workflows.
• Strong math skills necessary for calculating feeds, speeds, tolerances, and geometric dimensions critical to high-quality machining.

Ability to read schematics and electrical diagrams relevant to machine operation and troubleshooting. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to leverage their technical skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment dedicated to precision craftsmanship!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $25.95 - $32.45 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $32